Privacy Policy

Learn how we collect, use, and protect your data while you use our marketplace. Your privacy is a priority.

The Braga Business Association (AEB), the entity responsible for managing the electronic platform www.e-povoamarket.com (hereinafter “Marketplace”), is firmly committed to the privacy, security, and protection of the personal data of its users, in strict compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable national legislation.

  1. Data Controller

Braga Business Association (AEB)
Rua D. Diogo de Sousa, 91 – Ap. 58
4711-909 Braga
Tax ID Number (NIPC) 500 971 285
Email: geral@aebraga.pt

  1. Collection of Personal Data

The AEB only collects personal data that is strictly necessary to complete the purchase:

  • Registration and authentication of users on the Marketplace;
  • Enrollment in training courses, events, or initiatives promoted by the AEB;
  • Sending informative and promotional communications.

The data may include: name, email, phone number, address, Tax ID Number (NIF), among other personal identification elements.
The provision of data is always voluntary, and the data subject is informed of its purpose at the time of collection.

  1. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

The collected data is used exclusively for the purposes mentioned above, based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent of the data subject;
  • Performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures;
  • Compliance with legal obligations;
  • Legitimate interests of the AEB, namely for the promotion of its services or improvement of the user experience.

 

  1. Rights of Data Subjects

Under applicable legislation, data subjects have the right to:

  • Access, rectify, or update their personal data;
  • Object to processing or request its restriction;
  • Request the portability of their data;
  • Lodge a complaint with the CNPD – National Data Protection Commission.

Requests can be exercised through the form.

  1. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

Users’ personal data is not shared with third parties, except:

  • When required by law or judicial authority;
  • When necessary for the provision of contracted services, under confidentiality agreements with AEB service provider partners.

 

  1. Security and Confidentiality

The AEB adopts appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and security of personal data, including:

  • Hosting on secure servers;
  • Limited access to data by authorized personnel only;
  • Protection against unauthorized access, loss, or destruction.

 

  1. Use of the Platform and Intellectual Property Rights

All content, trademarks, trade names, images, and features of the Marketplace www.centrobraga.pt are the exclusive property of the AEB or entities contracted for that purpose, and are protected by intellectual property rights.

  1. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Marketplace may include hyperlinks to third-party websites. The AEB is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those sites, and it is up to the user to verify the respective terms.

  1. Updates to the Privacy Policy

The AEB reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time, without prior notice.

  1. Service Interruptions

The AEB may temporarily suspend access to the platform for maintenance, updates, or technical reasons, committing to restore the service as quickly as possible.